Tue, 21-Oct-2025

India’s COVID-19 death toll crosses 300000 mark

India's COVID-19 death toll crosses 300000 mark

The Health Ministry of India has confirmed 303,720 deaths on Monday, becoming the third country in the world to have crossed the 300,000 deaths, after the United States (US) and Brazil. According to the data, the first 100,000 COVID-19 deaths took place in the country in nearly nine months, while it rose to 200,000 in … Read more

India’s Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar contracts deadly Coronavirus

India’s Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar contracts deadly Coronavirus

India’s Defence Secretary Ajay Kumar has contracted deadly Coronavirus infection as the country is grappled with more 2.07 lakh ongoing cases. According to Indian media, Ajay Kumar is currently under home quarantine. Moreover, 35 people working at the ministry’s headquarters in South Block in the Raisina Hills have been asked to go into self-isolation. “Extensive … Read more

‘We have to continue taking right precautions’, PM Narendra Modi

Narendra Modi

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has requested citizens to maintain social distancing and strictly follow health precautions directed by the government. India has faced a spike in coronavirus cases steadily despite over a month-long curfew. In a radio address, Modi urged hundreds of millions of citizens to sustain the people driven fight and not to … Read more

21 Indian Navy sailors test positive for COVID-19

Twenty-one sailors of the Indian Navy in Mumbai have tested positive for coronavirus, reported NDTV on Saturday. According to the details, the sailors have been quarantined at a naval hospital in the city. However, the Navy has said that no officer or sailor serving onboard any warship or submarine has been infected. Moreover, the officials are now … Read more